Eastern Asia

5Countries
1,611MPopulation
$25.85TGDP
11.76M km²Area

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5 countries sorted by GDP

#CountryCapitalPopulationGDPArea
1 ChinaBeijing1,407M$19.50T9.60M km²
2 JapanTokyo123M$4.44T377,975 km²
3 South KoreaSeoul51.7M$1.87T100,210 km²
4 MongoliaUlaanbaatar3.57M$25.4B1.56M km²
5 North KoreaPyongyang26.2M$16.0B120,538 km²

Key Insights

Largest Economies & Populations

China leads Eastern Asia with a GDP of $19.50T, followed by Japan ($4.44T) and South Korea ($1.87T). The most populous country is China with 1,407M people, while China covers the largest area at 9.60M km².

GDP
China
$19.50T
Japan
$4.44T
South Korea
$1.87T
Mongolia
$25.4B
North Korea
$16.0B
Population
China
1,407M
Japan
123M
South Korea
51.7M
North Korea
26.2M
Mongolia
3.57M

GDP per Capita

South Korea has the highest GDP per capita at $36,227, which is 5.1x higher than Mongolia ($7,108), the lowest in the group.

South Korea
$36,227
Japan
$35,951
China
$13,862
Mongolia
$7,108

GDP Growth

The fastest-growing economy is Mongolia at +6.84%, followed by China (+4.96%) and Japan (+1.19%). The slowest growth is South Korea at +1.01%.

Mongolia
+6.84%
China
+4.96%
Japan
+1.19%
South Korea
+1.01%